3-Day Private Tour of Incredible Beijing Highlights

Day 1: Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Lama Temple and Hutong

1. Tiananmen Square
   30m
   Your friendly private tour Guide meet you at 9:00am in your hotel lobby. Head to the largest city plaza in the world, Tiananmen Square. Learning the revolutionary period of history. Stroll along the Tiananmen Square(Tiananmen Guangchang), Admire the Great Hall of the People (Renmin Dahuitang), National Museum Of China, Chairman Mao Memorial Hall (Maozhuxi Jiniangtang), Monument of the People's Heroes and Gate of Heavenly Peace (Tian'an Men).
2. The Palace Museum
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Visit the 600 years old palace, Forbidden city-The Palace Museum. Forbidden City, It is the largest Imperial Palace in the world and listed in the world UNESCO Heritage. It used to be the Royal Palace for 24 emperors from Ming and Qing Dynasty. Explore the Hall of Great Supremacy (Taihe Dian), Hall of Middle Harmony (Zhonghe Dian), Hall of Preserving Harmony (Baohedian), Palace of Heavenly Purity, Chuxiu Palace, Turret of The Palace Museum,The Imperial Garden of The Palace Museum and Meridian Gate (Wumen). Please watch the movie of "The last emperor" before your trip to Beijing. you will spend about 2 hours here. Listen countless old stories from your tour guide. Get to know the Palace at your own pace.
3. Back Lakes (Hou Hai)
   30m
   Followed an authentic Beijing Style Lunch in Hutong. The old neighborhood of Beijing. Experience rickshaw ride in the narrow Hutong at ease or wander around by foot. Back lakes area of Beijing contains some of the most extensive old hutong neighborhood and the three lakes of Xihai, Houhai and Qianhai. The most hippy area for people enjoy the nightlife.
4. Lama Temple (Yonghegong)
   45m · Admission ticket included
   Then, visit the Lama Temple in the afternoon. It is the Best preserved lamasery and the most popular Temple in Beijing with over 260 years history. Beautiful courtyards with solemnly atmosphere. A series of beautiful pavilions compress this Mongolian-Tibetan yellow-sect temple, which features an impressive fifty four foot high Buddha cared from one piece of Tibetan sandalwood.
   
   At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

Day 2: Great Wall Mutianyu, Ming Tombs and Stone Animal

1. Mutianyu Great Wall
   2h · Admission ticket included
   Your friendly private tour guide and driver will meet you at 8:00am in your hotel lobby, Head to the Mutianyu Great Wall, Mutianyu Great Wall is one of the best-preserved and No.1 rated site in Beijing surrounded by lush vegetation, this section of the wall is most beloved Great Wall in China by families and hikers but less people. It offers breathtaking views of mountainous, orchards and villages. You will spend about 2 hours hiking on the Great Wall leisurely. Listen innumerable stories of this amazing wonder of the world from your private guide. Enjoy round trip cable car up and down at Great Wall or even toboggan down from the Great Wall of China. An unforgettable experience perfect both for adults and kids.
2. Ming Tombs (Ming Shishan Ling)
   45m · Admission ticket included
   Continue your tour to Ming Tombs, the Royal Tombs for Ming Dynasty emperors' family. You will visit Zhudi Emperor's Tomb, Changling. It is considered as the largest and best preserved Tomb of Ming Dynasty Royal family.
3. Stone Animal
   30m · Admission ticket included
   Then, visit Stone Animal. This is the sacred way to the site of burial vaults of the emperors with over 500 years history. Emperors are guarded by their soldiers and generals as well as the camels, elephants, unicorn, horses and lions.
   
   At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

Day 3: Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace

1. Temple of Heaven
   1h · Admission ticket included
   Your friendly tour guide will meet you at 9:00am in your hotel lobby. Then, You will be transferred to the Temple of Heaven. Emperors used to Warship God of Heaven here in order to obtain blessing for his family and people. There are lots of local Beijingners hang out in the morning, many interesting activities such as such Taichi, Yoga, dancing, poker and gymnastics, Stroll through the Temple of Heaven park and Experience local people's life .
2. Summer Palace
   1h 30m · Admission ticket included
   Savor a delightful Beijing Style lunch. Visit the summer palace in the afternoon.The most beautiful Royal garden in Beijing, Summer Palace. It is a summer resort for Imperial Family Members, Learn about the most powerful female in Chinese history, the empress Dowager CiXi. People named her as Dragon Lady. Stroll along the Kunming Lake and Long Corridor at the Summer Palace. Enjoy the Hall of Benevolence and Longevity and Tower of Buddhist Incense (Summer Palace).
3. Tower of Buddhist Incense(Summer Palace)
   30m · Admission ticket included
   Hike up the Tower of Buddhist Incense. A Buddhism Temple for Emperor's Mother, It is also celebration place for Empress Dowager CiXi's birthday. When you are on the top you can enjoy the breathtaking views of entire Kunming Lake.
4. Long Corridor at the Summer Palace
   20m · Admission ticket included
   Stroll through the Longest corridor in the world, admire the Kunming Lake, colorful paintings, and pagodas.
   
   At the end of the tour, your tour guide will transfer you back to your lovely hotel.

• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness